Re: stdcall

Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk <[email protected]> Tue, 22 Jul 2003 14:02:18 +0200

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Dnia wto 22. lipca 2003 13:52, Ross Paterson napisaĹ:

> The proposal was to have this in addition to ccall.  This convention
> is currently called CALLCONV in the network, GLUT and OpenGL packages,
> with hacks to turn it into ccall or stdcall.  I think it makes sense to
> regularize it as stdcall.

In gcc on Unix you can declare a function as "stdcall" and it will change the 
calling convention accordingly. I don't know of any library that uses it, but 
this shows that "stdcall" is used as a name of this particular calling 
convention for ix86 even on Unix.

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